by Frederic Bastiat | September 25, 2018 | Politics & Social Sciences
Frederic Bastian's classic, written in 1850, defines the law as "collective organization of the individual right to lawful defense."and then shows how this same law has been perverted, "annihilating the justice that it was supposed to maintain, [aiding] the unscrupulous who wish, without risk, to exploit the liberty and property of others. Given the prevalence of governmental intervention in ...
Frederic Bastian's classic, written in 1850, defines the law as "collective organization of the individual right to lawful defense."and then shows how this same law has been perverted, "annihilating the justice that it was supposed to maintain, [aiding] the unscrupulous who wish, without risk, to exploit the liberty and property of others. Given the prevalence of governmental intervention in the developed world, Frederic Bastian's analysis is as relevant today as it was almost 170 years ago, a must-read for all wishing to see behind the rhetoric into the heart of today's global problems.
ISBN #
1613825064
Page count
96 pages
Publication Date
September 25, 2018
Publisher
Simon & Brown
Category
Non-Fiction
Genre
Amazon Star Rating
4.8
Amazon Ratings Count
1,442 ratings
Amazon Last Rating Data Date
August 8, 2021
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